Season 6 Countdown #3 - Episode 213: "Drones For Farming" with Felix Weber

Impact Farming

The Impact Farming Show is celebrating 6 years! Wow, time sure flies. Do you recall our 1st ever episode which aired on August 8th, 2018? Tracy interviewed Jolene Brown in this episode titled "Family Farms and Succession Planning", take a step back in time and watch episode 1 Our season 6 countdown continues with Episode 213 taking the 3rd place spot. Please join Tracy and Felix Wever in this episode titled "Drones For Farming". Drone expert Felix Weber is here to tell you why you should be using a drone for your farming operation. TUNE IN. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________

In this week’s episode, Tracy speaks to Felix Weber about “Drones for Farming.”

Are you interested in buying a drone for your farming operation but don’t know where to start? Are you looking to learn more about the types, models, uses, benefits, and legalities of operating drones? If so, this episode is for you.

In this conversation, Tracy and Felix speak about:

• How his passion for drones began and why he sees them as a powerful tool for farming operations.
• He shares more information about the types and models of drones he carries.
• Felix shares the three main uses of drones and walks Tracy and the audience through what they need to know in each area.
• Elevation mapping
• Crop health checks
• Application drones
• With each use, he shares more about what you can apply, run time, volume, drone needed, and other important information that producers need to know.
• He speaks about what is legal and what is illegal to apply.
• He shares guidelines on drone sizing and at what point you are required to get an operator’s license.
• Felix shares his thoughts on the return on investment when purchasing a drone for your farming operation. He provides real-life examples of how drones are used and how they come to the rescue on farming operations to remedy problems, prevent loss, and get things done in conditions and locations that typical equipment may not be able to reach.

If you want to learn more about drones, tune into this episode and visit Felix’s company website, where they sell drones for Canadian farming operations.

Thanks so much for tuning in friends,

Tracy

RESOURCES

AgDrone by Ag Business & Crop Inc. https://agdrone.ca

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